Monthly Poetry Contest

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Summer Contest Entries

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DO YOU WANT PRAYER FOR A...

DO YOU WANT PRAYER FOR A TSUNAMI YET?

Having fun yet?

​​​​​​May as well keep them in Office...

I don't think there's much damage...

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Last Call Serenade

Last Call Serenade

As our blurry retrospective
mercifully fades to black
the realization hits us
there's...

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YOU NEVER LIED, YOU NEVER DIED

YOU NEVER LIED, YOU NEVER DIED

I remember that day...

The first time we actually talked without sight...

Without sound...

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When The Leaves Fall Away

When The Leaves Fall Away

I look up the date to see when they died,
wish I'd been like them but never even tried;
the...

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Connection Game

Connection Game

On the top tip
of the hook up pyramid
sits my probably unattainable
fantasy angel...

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Pensive Mood

Pensive Mood

My heart won’t liberate my spirit
because it’s afraid it doesn’t come back,
If I don’t set...

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THEIR STANDARD

THEIR STANDARD

They want to pretend they're Ghetto...

That's between their Communities they grew up in...

...

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Expression of an Impressionist

Expression of an Impressionist

"Extra! Extra! Read all about it!"

The alarming trend of renegade
souper spoons ladling out...

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Self Boosting Shooting

Self Boosting Shooting

This damn obsession
weighing me down
to keep adding
more
lines
past...

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NEW FACES

NEW FACES

Let me get this straight...

​​​​​​They think people are going to flip through the Channels......

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BORED BY THE ARRIVALS

Enough Needs the R

Bored by the stainless blades slicing down this conversation
Deaths early arrivals pour by off the...

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THE ONLY ONE?

THE ONLY ONE?

Most people know what it takes to Drive a Big Rig...

You used to have to know how to Read English...

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Defending Boundaries

Defending Boundaries

Spoiled rotten
is the metaphor du jour
where not only
does the stench fit
it...

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Top Drawer

Top Drawer

I have this one particular
top drawer
sitting in my living room
I swear, it must be...

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Marching on Bone Spurs

okay maybe,
if he had just been forced
to march
on his bone spurs for one
or...

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MOTHER NATURE'S LOVE

MOTHER NATURE'S LOVE

The gifts she holds close to her heart...

She would freely give...

​​​​​She's not really...

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IT'S JUST BOWLING MY DEAR

IT'S JUST BOWLING MY DEAR

When a group of people stand...

You turn off the Volume...

One Ball...

Ten Pins...